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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
worker
/ˈwɜː.kə/
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delegateverbTo give part of your work or power to someone else.
weldernounA worker who joins pieces of metal together using intense heat.
scaffoldingnounA frame of metal poles and boards that workers stand on outside a building.
firefighternounA person whose job is to put out fires and rescue people.
diplomanounA certificate given when you finish a course of study.
interpreternounA person who says in one language what someone says in another.
payslipnounA paper or message showing what an employee earned and what was taken off.
lay offPhrasal verbTo end someone's employment because there is not enough work.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)